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Federal Water Tap, January 30: Valuing Nature: White House Publishes Natural Capital Accounting Strategy

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A climate scientist is appointed to a White House intelligence advisory board. And lastly, this week is the deadline for the seven Colorado River basin states to present a water conservation plan. It is expected to be completed in 2026. Yes, the status of nature. The session is on January 31 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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101 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

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-- Kleinman Center For Energy Policy: 2024 Starts With A Grim Climate Milestone, But Hydrogen Policy Hope - By John Quigley, Former DEP/DCNR Secretary -- PennLive Letter: Climate Change Is Costing Pennsylvanians Plenty, And Someone Has To Pay For It - By Sen. Schuylkill County -- PA Solar Center Jan.

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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

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7-8 Meetings On Act 129 Statewide Energy Efficiency Baseline Studies, 2026 Technical Reference Manual Update -- 2024 Woodland Owners Conference Set For Feb. 22 -- Penn State EarthTalk: Jan. 22 Building SURE (Sustainable And Resilient) Communities Webinar [PaEN] -- PA Solar Center Jan. 1 Virtual Brown Bag Briefing [PaEN] -- PUC Hosts Feb.

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Policy News: February 28, 2022

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billion in fiscal year (FY) 2026. The Senate bill authorizes $12 billion in FY 2026. Jared Huffman (D-CA), authorizes a $50 million grant program to fund conservation, restoration and management projects focused on kelp forest ecosystems. Under bombing, Ukraine’s climate scientists withdraw from global meeting – Politico.

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Policy News: May 23, 2022

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This program supports conservation, education, research, monitoring and habitat protection for migratory birds. Earth given 50-50 chance of hitting key warming mark by 2026 – Associated Press. Breaking climate vows would be ‘monstrous self-harm’, warns Cop26 president – The Guardian. million to $20 million.

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Policy News: April 11, 2022

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report on how world can still stop climate change. Senate committee approves conservation funding bill. Its coal consumption is only planned to begin to drop after 2026. climate envoy John Kerry said countries “with targets not yet aligned with a 1.5-degree In this issue: 5 Takeaways from U.N. Executive Branch.

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U.S. Senate Passes Climate, Energy Bill; Now On To U.S. House For A Vote

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Senate vote-- “Today, we celebrate with the majority of Americans and the world that the United States is again assuming its leadership responsibility to address the climate crisis. Mann, Climate Scientist & Author, With 2022 Stroud Award For Freshwater Excellence [PaEN] -- Sustainable Communities Network SW PA: PA Solar Center G.E.T.